August 22, 2010, 10:09 pm
Originally posted on the Huffington Post.
When Wyclef Jean hired my agency about six months ago, I knew that our mission would be to help him pursue his mission: tirelessly working toward Haiti’s recovery. I and my team were to take care of the details so Wyclef could look to the bigger picture—that of making Haiti [...]
July 12, 2010, 12:49 pm
Who said you can’t use your journalism experience in the field of PR? I had the opportunity to use my reporting skills, à la Robin Roberts, as Marian Salzman called me, for a one-on-one conversation with Marian, president of Euro RSCG Worldwide PR, North America. She got a peek into my Intern Diaries and decided [...]
June 25, 2010, 9:57 am
This week, discouraging news was released about new-home sales in May: The number plummeted 33 percent from April. Now that the government-sponsored $8,000 tax credit for new homebuyers has expired, it seems potential purchasers have cooled their heels on what used to be the staple of the American Dream.
Occasional special credits and longstanding [...]
June 24, 2010, 6:00 am
Originally posted on the Huffington Post.
I don’t need to tell you that the world has seen its share of change lately. We used to embrace change and make it happen (which entails pretty much everything before Sept. 11, 2001). Then we watched it from the sidelines (the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the various financial crises), craved [...]